Call of the North : an explorer's journey to the North Pole / Jean Malaurie ; translated from the French by Molly Stevens.

Author/creator Malaurie, Jean
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Harry N. Abrams, ©2001.
Description351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 34 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleAppel du Nord. English
Contents The call of the North -- The Inughuit: the last kings of Thule -- The Igluligmiut, walrus hunters of Fury and Hecla Straits -- With the Netsilingmiut, the last nomads of the far north -- The Netsilik, men of the Arctic's cruelest land -- The Utkuhikhalingmiut, heading off towards the Arctic spartans -- The Utkuhikhalingmiut, spartans of the Arctic -- The Yupiit and the sacred whale -- The Yuits. The cradle of the Inuit, Whalebone Alley.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 349) and indexes.
LCCN 2001093281
ISBN0810906228
ISBN9780810906228

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks - Oversize E99 .E7 M22813 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold